Healthcare Information Technology Exam Guide for CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician and HIT Pro Certifications

Name: Healthcare Information Technology Exam Guide for CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician and HIT Pro Certifications
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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents at a Glance
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Healthcare Organizational Behavior
Chapter 1 An Overview of Healthcare in the United States
Macro View: What We Spend and What We Get
The Institutions and Individuals That Comprise Our Healthcare System
Types and Organization of Care
The Role of Government
Chapter Review
References
Chapter 2 An Overview of How Healthcare is Paid for in the United States
The Nature of Health Insurance
The Structure of Health Insurance
Insurance in the United States
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 3 Ethics and Healthcare: Focus on Information Technology
Law, Ethics, and Professionalism
Appropriate Uses and Users
Privacy and Confidentiality
Special Challenges
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 4 The Role of Information Technology in Healthcare
An Overview of Electronic Health Records and Their Use by Physicians and Hospitals Across the United States
Federal Programs Designed to Address Barriers to EHR Adoption
An Overview of Methods to Electronically Exchange Data Across Settings
Engaging Consumers Using Electronic Tools
Looking Forward
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 5 An Overview of Processes Associated with Healthcare Delivery Within Provider Organizations: Focus on the Ambulatory Setting
An Overview of Key Process Associated with Healthcare Delivery in the Ambulatory Setting
Initiating a Visit with an Ambulatory Provider
The Clinician Visit
The Clinician Visit
Transitions and Coordination of Care and Additional Workflows
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 6 An Overview of Processes Associated with Healthcare Payment Within Ambulatory Provider Organizations
Foundational Standards Impacting the Claims Revenue Cycle
ACA Administrative Simplification Provisions
Practice Management System Software
The Claims Revenue Cycle
Payments and Denial Management
Patient Use of the Practice Web Site
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 7 Using Healthcare IT to Measure and Improve Outcomes
Considering Automated Queries for Measurement: How to Ask Questions to an EHR
Why Measure Quality?
What Makes a Quality Measure Worth Measuring?
What is the Connection Between Clinical Decision Support and Quality Measurement?
What is the Measure of a Measure?
What are the Expectations for the EHR to Perform Measurement?
What Changes Are Needed to Enable Electronic Quality Measurement?
How are Value Sets Standardized?
Moving Forward: Retooling vs. Creating Measures de Novo Based on Data in EHRs
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 8 The Role of Healthcare IT in Improving Population Health
Public Health Reporting
Registries
Health Alerts
Privacy and Security
Scope of Data
Clinical Information Standards
Trends and What to Expect in the Future
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 9 Strategic Leadership and Management of Health Information Technology in Provider Organizations
Why are Some Organizations Very Effective at Using Information Technology?
Aligning the IT Strategy with the Organization's Strategy
Executing the Plan: Project Management
Executing the Plan: Success Factors
Key Leadership Capabilities of Senior Executives
Key Leadership Capabilities of the Information Technology Leadership
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 10 Communication Skills in Healthcare IT, Building Strong Teams for Successful Healthcare IT Outcomes
Importance of Communications in Healthcare IT Initiatives
Focus on Customers and Players
Building a Communications Plan
Key Industry Considerations
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Part II: Healthcare Regulatory Requirements
Chapter 11 Healthcare Information Technology and Healthcare Policy
Forces of Change in Today's National Healthcare System
Mandate for Reform: ARRA and its HITECH Provision
State and Regional Healthcare IT Programs
HIT Federal Advisory Committees and Agencies
Influencing HIT Transformation through Testimony and Comment
The Future
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 12 Navigating Health Data Standards and Interoperability
Introduction to Health Data Standards
Standards Categories
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Additional Study
Chapter 13 Regulatory Aspects of Healthcare IT: Legal Best Practices and Requirements
Introduction to the Healthcare Legal Environment
HIPAA and HITECH Act Overview
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 14 The Electronic Health Record as Evidence
Sources and Structure of Law
US Governmental Organization and Function
The Patient's Medical Record
EHR Standards for Records Management and Evidentiary Support
The Role and Use of the Medical Record in Litigation
The Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE)
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP)
The Path Forward: A Coming Together of Laws, Rules, and Regulations
The Emergence of Integrated Care Delivery Models
Technology: The Underpinning of the Nation's Health Information Infrastructure
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Part III: Healthcare Business Operations
Chapter 15 Core HIT Functionality
EMR Functionality
Support of the Patient/Person
Other Health Information Technology Systems Commonly Used Within Healthcare Organizations
Frequently Asked Questions
Roles and Professional Background of People Working in Healthcare Organizations
Unique Considerations of Academic Roles
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 16 Human Factors in Healthcare IT
Human Factors and Human-Computer Interaction in Healthcare
User Interface Design and Human Cognition
Importance of Considering Cognitive Psychology
Technological Advances in HIT and User Interfaces
Input and Output Devices and the Visualization of Healthcare Data
Usability of Healthcare IT
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 17 Build- and Implementation-Related HIT Success Factors
Success Factors in EHR Implementations
Common Errors
Order Sets
Home Folders
Clinical Decision Support
EHR Conversions
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 18 HIT Connectivity and Interoperability Opportunities and Challenges
Rounding in the Hospital
Outpatient Practice
Future Directions
Commonly Used Medical Terms
Commonly Used HIT Terms
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
Additional Study
Chapter 19 Fundamentals of Clinical Decision Support
The Scope of Clinical Decision Support
Implementing CDS Interventions
Success Factors for an Effective CDS Implementation
The Benefits of CDS
Avioding the Pitfalls of CDS
Patient Safety: A Critical System Property
US Healthcare Trends Driving CDS Adoption
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 20 Organizational Success Factors in Healthcare Informatics Implementation
HIT and Continuum of Care: Understanding the Context of Organizations and HIT
Health System Governance to Assure High-Quality Systems, Continuity of Care, and Communication: A Cross-Continuum Model
Success Factors and EMR Governance
Knowledge Management: What Kinds of Knowledge Must Be Managed and Maintained by HIT Professionals and a Systems Governance Team?
System Change Management
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 21 Fundamentals of Health Workflow Process Analysis and Redesign
Life Cycle of Major Information Technology Implementation and Organizational Change
Process Management and Process Improvement
Methodologies for Understanding Processes
Workflow Mapping Tools
Success Factors for Implementing Clinical Process Change
Identification and Prioritization of Targets for Workflow Improvement
Change Management
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 22 Reporting Requirements and Regulatory and External Factors Affecting Healthcare IT
Major Governmental Agencies and Other Regulatory Bodies
Healthcare Reform Effect on Healthcare IT
Regulatory Compliance and EHR Components
Reporting
Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security
Data Exchange and Security
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 23 Training Essentials for Implementing Healthcare IT
Models and Principles
Assessing Basic Skill Level
Design Elements
Constructing a Lesson Plan
Training Delivery and Accommodation
Evaluating Learning
Utilizing a Learning Management System
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Part IV: Healthcare IT Security, Privacy, and Confidentiality
Chapter 24 Building Trust
When Things Go Wrong
HIT Trust Framework
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 25 Risk Assessment and Management
Definitions
Risk Management in Healthcare IT
The Risk-Management Process
Domains of Risk Analysis
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 26 Physical Safeguards, Facility Security, Secure Systems and Networks, and Securing Electronic Media
Physical Safeguard Requirements
Locating Storage Devices, Network Hardware, Printers, and Other Devices
Securely Handling Protected Health Information (PHI)
Building Security Systems
Securing and Preserving Electronic Media Storage Devices
Secure Disposal of Electronic Media
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 27 Healthcare Information Security: Operational Safeguards
Operational Safeguards: A Component of Information Security
Operational Safeguards in Healthcare Organizations
Healthcare-Specific Implications on Operational Safeguards
Operational Safeguards in Emerging Healthcare Trends
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 28 Unique Operational Safeguards in an Electronic Health Record and a Healthcare Information Exchange
User Identity
Provisioning
Identify Proofing
Role Assignment
Deprovisioning
User Account Support
Authentication
The Multiple Factors of Authentication
Secondary Authentication
Automatic Logoff
Authentication vs. Claims About Authentication (Federated Identity)
Accountability
Balanced Access Control and Audit Control
Roles and Permissions
Systems As Well As User Roles
Multilevel Data Confidentiality
Medical Records Regulations
Other Sources of Access Control Rules
Data Treated at the Highest Level of Confidentiality
Purpose of Use
Patient Privacy
Summary of Basic Access Control
Healthcare Information Exchange
Enforcement of Access Controls in an HIE
HIE Access Control Information
Metadata
User Identity in an HIE
Access Control Languages
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 29 Architectural Safeguards
Reliability
Availability
Maintainability
Scalability
Safety
Considerations for Design of High-Reliability Healthcare Systems
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 30 Healthcare Cybersecurity Technology
The Business Case for Healthcare Cybersecurity
The Return on Cybersecurity Investment
Balancing Usability vs. Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Standards and Technologies for Networks and Systems Protection
NIST Special Publications 800 Standards for Cybersecurity
ISO 27002 Security Standard
Cybersecurity Technologies
Software Vulnerabilities and Usability Safeguards
Security Awareness Training Curriculum
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 31 Certification of HIT Products and Systems
Information Technology in the Clinical Setting: A 70-Year Odyssey
Certification-What, Who, and Why
Evaluation of HIT Products beyond Certification
Healthcare Reform-Internal Assessment
Certification Program Development
Scoping the Work
The Future
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Part V: Healthcare IT Operations
Chapter 32 Computer Hardware and Architecture for Healthcare IT
Identify Commonly Used IT Terms and Technologies
Compare and Contrast EHR/EMR Technologies and How Each is Implemented
Install and Configure Hardware Drivers and Devices
Document Imaging
Classify Different Server Types, Environments, Features, and Limitations
Set Up a Basic PC Workstation Within an EHR/EMR Environment
Troubleshoot and Solve Common PC Problems
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
Chapter 33 Programming and Programming Languages for Healthcare IT
Languages and Virtual Machines
Operating Systems
The C Language
The Java Language
HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Active Server Pages (ASP)
Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP)
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 34 Databases, Data Warehousing, and Data Mining for Healthcare
Healthcare Databases
Database Application Development Process
Database Administration and Security
Data Warehouses for Healthcare
Data Mining for Healthcare
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 35 Networks and Networking in Healthcare
Telecommunications and Healthcare
From Voice to Data Networks and the Global Internet
Data Communications Concepts
The World Wide Web as an Example of a Network Application
How a Network Works
Wireless Networks
Transmission of Healthcare Data (HL7)
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 36 Systems Analysis and Design in Healthcare
Systems Analysis and Design in HIT
Trends and Issues in HIS Analysis and Design
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Chapter 37 Healthcare Information Technology Project Management
The Project Management Institute, PMBOK, and PMP
Major Project Management Constraints/Objectives
Healthcare Project Critical Success Factors
Project Team Roles and Stakeholders
Effective Communication in Projects
Process Groups
The Project Life Cycle
Project Initiation
Planning a Healthcare IT Project
Executing, Monitoring, and Controlling HIT Projects
Closing the Project
Chapter Review
Questions
Answers
References
Part VI: Appendices
Appendix A: CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician Exam Objective Map
Appendix B: HIT Pro Exams Objective Maps
Appendix C: About the Download
Appendix D: CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician Practice Exam
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